A film about the life of Juan Ramón Duarte, Evita's only brother. His ascent, his excesses, and his demise, in the times of Juan Domingo Perón.
Social & External
Juan Ramón Duarte
Alicia Dupont (Elina Colomer)
Yvonne Pascal (Fanny Navarro)
Evita
Juan Domingo Perón
Doña Juana
Héctor J. Cámpora
Niní Marshall
Susana Canales
Tucho
Julia Lobos
entrepreneur
Capitán Gandhi
El Zar del Cine
Frigate Captain
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